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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 182, NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC

July 3, 2022Oconee County, South Carolina; Rabun County, Georgia

NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 3, 2022, 2:25 PM EDT for Oconee County, South Carolina; Rabun County, Georgia. It was in force for 36 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jul 3, 2022, 2:25 PM EDT (18:25 UTC)
Expired: Jul 3, 2022, 3:01 PM EDT
In force: 36 min
Issued by: NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 1.0 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

Counties Rabun County, GA, Oconee County, SC

The radar

The Greer radar (KGSP), 93 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:28 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA (KFFC), launched 12:00Z, 6.4 hours before the alert went out and 199 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.

Mixed-layer CAPE: 1272 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -27 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 791 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 2 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: -11 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 13 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.0

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jul 2, 7:36 PM EDT, 18 hours 49 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 2, 7:36 PM EDT, 18 hours 49 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jul 2, 8:06 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Mecklenburg	39 min
Jul 2, 8:12 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Iredell	48 min
Jul 2, 8:30 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Davie	45 min
Jul 2, 8:31 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Alexander, Burke, Caldwell	44 min
Jul 2, 8:34 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Davie, Iredell, Rowan	26 min
Jul 2, 9:02 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Iredell	43 min
Jul 2, 9:47 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Rowan	43 min
Jul 2, 9:52 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Graham	38 min
Jul 2, 10:33 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Rowan	27 min
Jul 3, 1:13 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Buncombe	47 min
Jul 3, 1:19 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Macon	41 min
Jul 3, 1:56 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Henderson	34 min
Jul 3, 2:08 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Alexander	37 min
Jul 3, 2:09 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Avery	36 min
Jul 3, 2:28 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Polk	47 min
Jul 3, 2:29 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Transylvania	31 min
Jul 3, 2:33 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Madison	42 min
Jul 3, 2:43 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Burke	47 min
Jul 3, 2:46 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Alexander, Iredell	44 min
Jul 3, 2:49 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	McDowell	41 min
Jul 3, 3:00 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Polk	45 min
Jul 3, 3:06 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Rutherford	39 min
Jul 3, 3:15 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Catawba	45 min
Jul 3, 3:17 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Rutherford	43 min
Jul 3, 3:38 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Buncombe	37 min
Jul 3, 3:42 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Transylvania	33 min
Jul 3, 3:45 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	McDowell	45 min
Jul 3, 3:55 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Catawba	35 min
Jul 3, 3:58 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Cleveland, Rutherford	47 min
Jul 3, 4:03 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Catawba	42 min
Jul 3, 4:06 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	GSP	Rutherford	3 hr
Jul 3, 4:20 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Transylvania	40 min
Jul 3, 4:21 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Swain	39 min
Jul 3, 4:30 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Mecklenburg	45 min
Jul 3, 4:37 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Catawba, Gaston, Lincoln	38 min
Jul 3, 4:47 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	GSP	Cabarrus, Mecklenburg	3 hr
Jul 3, 4:48 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	GSP	Catawba, Iredell, Lincoln	3 hr
Jul 3, 4:51 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Cleveland	39 min
Jul 3, 5:01 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Graham	44 min
Jul 3, 5:06 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Cabarrus	39 min
Jul 3, 5:08 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Graham	37 min
Jul 3, 5:30 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Macon	45 min
Jul 3, 5:35 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Macon	40 min
Jul 3, 5:53 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	GSP	Graham	3 hr
Jul 3, 6:12 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	GSP	Graham, Macon, Swain	3 hr
Jul 3, 6:13 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Union	47 min
Jul 3, 2:18 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Oconee	42 min
Jul 3, 3:02 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Oconee	43 min
Jul 3, 3:44 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Pickens	46 min
Jul 3, 3:47 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Greenville	43 min
Jul 3, 4:17 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Anderson	43 min
Jul 3, 5:04 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Anderson	26 min
Jul 3, 5:11 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Greenville	34 min
Jul 3, 5:18 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Anderson	42 min
Jul 3, 5:21 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	York	39 min
Jul 3, 5:39 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Laurens	36 min
Jul 3, 6:25 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Laurens	35 min
Jul 3, 6:26 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Chester	34 min
Jul 3, 6:27 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Laurens	33 min
Jul 3, 6:36 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Greenwood	39 min
Jul 3, 6:45 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Laurens	30 min
Jul 2, 11:21 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Elbert	24 min
Jul 3, 1:41 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Rabun	34 min
Jul 3, 2:02 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Rabun	43 min
Jul 3, 3:08 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Habersham	37 min
Jul 3, 4:38 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Franklin	37 min
Jul 3, 5:15 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Hart	45 min
Jul 3, 5:59 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Elbert	31 min
Jul 3, 6:28 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Elbert	47 min
Jul 3, 7:12 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Rabun	48 min

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.